Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 16, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Stolen

If you loved Stolen, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Shoplifters

Shoplifters

2018★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stolen for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the outskirts of Tokyo, a poor but close-knit group living on the fringes of society survives through shoplifting and odd jobs. When Osamu and his son take in a neglected young ...

#2
Good Morning

Good Morning

1959★ 7.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stolen for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of inter­generational relationships, Good Morning tells the story of two young boys who stop speaki...

#3
MOTHER

MOTHER

2020★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stolen for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Shuhei is leading a tough life. His alcoholic mother Akiko can only hook up with bad guys and order Shuhei to go get money from his disapproving grandparents instead of going to sc...

#4
My Neighbors the Yamadas

My Neighbors the Yamadas

1999★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stolen for fans of Animation. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The Yamadas are a typical middle class Japanese family in urban Tokyo and this film shows us a variety of episodes of their lives. With tales that range from the humorous to the he...

#5
The Only Son

The Only Son

1936★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stolen for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A rural widow sends her only son to Tokyo to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him and finds he has become a night school teacher struggling to support his wife a...

#6
The Taste of Tea

The Taste of Tea

2004★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Stolen for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A spell of time in the life of a family in rural Tochigi prefecture. Yoshiko is not an ordinary housewife, instead working on an animated film project. Uncle Ayano, a successful mu...

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